2015
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Action, Science Fiction
7.0
User Score
31 Votes
Status
Released
Language
ja
Budget
$0
Production
Omnibus Japan, TFC
Overview
An attack takes place on Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba, Tokyo by the fighter helicopter `Gray Ghost`. 2 days earlier, the Gray Ghost was stolen. The perpetrators are followers of Yukihito Tsuge. Yukihito Tsuge planned a coup of Tokyo 13 years earlier. The leader of Special Vehicle Section 2, Keiji Gotoda, sets out to stop the terrorists.
Review
TwiceONCE2016
4.0
For clarity - I watched this via a Malaysian DVD release. The subtitles were absolutely shocking; I'd have understood it better with my eyes closed.
While some visuals do hint at what could have been, the majority of this feature is like a TV production. 'Patlabor' deserves much better than that in live-action form.
The score, however, is worth taking note of.
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